Scott Perry was born in 1963 in Detroit, Michigan. Perry's father, Lowell W. Perry was an All-American football player at the University of Michigan in 1951. He played professionally for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1956, where he became the first African-American assistant coach in the NFL in 1957. Mother, Maxine, was a Detroit Public School journalism teacher who later became an attorney.

Scott Perry was born in 1963 in Detroit, Michigan. Perry's father, Lowell W. Perry was an All-American football player at the University of Michigan in 1951. He played professionally for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1956, where he became the first African-American assistant coach in the NFL in 1957. Mother, Maxine, was a Detroit Public School journalism teacher who later became an attorney. (en)

Scott Perry was born in 1963 in Detroit, Michigan. Perry's father, Lowell W. Perry was an All-American football player at the University of Michigan in 1951. He played professionally for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1956, where he became the first African-American assistant coach in the NFL in 1957. Mother, Maxine, was a Detroit Public School journalism teacher who later became an attorney. (en)